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Ahhhh so they still do use the explosives to start the fission reaction. Wonder how they fit that into a tiny MIRV.

Hi there, I have a question about the Teller–Ulam hydrogen bomb design. This will be a long post , but I hope someone can answer it for me. When the first bombs were created, uranium device was simple enough to to figure out. Two sub critical masses of u-235 joined at... I...